George Carey vs. Jim Sundberg — Career Comparison

George Carey
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Jim Sundberg
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueCatcherGold GloveAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, George Carey and Jim Sundberg are closely matched on the surface stats. Jim Sundberg posted stronger numbers in OPS (.677 vs .667) and on-base percentage (.330 vs .308). George Carey had the advantage in slugging (.360 vs .348). By the career numbers, Jim Sundberg had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for George Carey and Jim Sundberg

George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
299
145.03
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1962
170.66
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
1237
600
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6898
600
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1157
561.2
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6021
523.72
George Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.682
0.682
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.698
0.698
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
313
151.82
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1493
129.86
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
232
112.53
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1119
97.33
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
60
29.1
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
243
21.14
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
9.7
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
3.13
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.49
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
8.26
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
39.29
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
374
32.53
George Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
129.65
62.88
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
690.05
60.02
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
416
201.78
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2093
182.05
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
375
181.89
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2214
192.58
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
George Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.674
0.674
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.572
0.572
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
George Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
114
55.3
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
621
54.02
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
159
77.12
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
624
54.28
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
272
131.93
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1150
100.03
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
146.1
70.87
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
736.98
64.1
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.85
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
1.91
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
52
25.22
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
699
60.8
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
2.7
George Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
32.98
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
963
83.76
George Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.19
18.19
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
7.16
7.16
George Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
0.76
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
18
8.73
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
10.26
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
3.31
George Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
159
13.83
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.43
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
1.74
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
3.22
George Carey
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.43
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
4.96
George Carey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
35.09
35.09

Fielding Stats for George Carey and Jim Sundberg

George Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
George Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
301
1.05
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1930
1.09
George Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1777
1
George Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
7710
27
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47760
27
George Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2570
9
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15920
9
George Carey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2856
10
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9773
5.52
George Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
0.5
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1007
0.57
George Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.15
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.05
George Carey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3043
10.66
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10861
6.14
George Carey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2999
10.5
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10780
6.09
George Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.55
98.55
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.25
99.25
George Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.964
9.964
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.586
5.586
George Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.07
92.07
George Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.53
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
0.08
George Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
0.07
George Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Carey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
1012
0.57
George Carey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
708
0.4